Summary
On July 30, 2021, a Robinson Helicopter Co R66 (N857TL) was involved in an accident near Merry, NE. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a wire during a low-level aerial application flight.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN21LA348. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N857TL.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a wire during a low-level aerial application flight.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN21LA348